Neurotrophin-3 delivered locally via fibronectin mats enhances peripheral nerve regeneration

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1388-1396

  Sterne, G D ^a   Brown, R A ^b   Green, C J ^a   Terenghi, G ^a  

^a QUEEN VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

GAP43; Nerve injury; Rat; Sciatic nerve

Indexed keywords

CALCITONIN GENE RELATED PEPTIDE; FIBRONECTIN; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NEUROMODULIN; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; NEUROTROPHIN 3; PROTEIN S 100; SUBSTANCE P; THIONINE; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CHICK EMBRYO; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MYELINATED NERVE; NERVE CELL; NERVE FIBER; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NERVE GRAFT; NERVE GROWTH; NERVE INJURY; NERVE REGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN SECRETION; RAT; SCIATIC NERVE; SPINAL GANGLION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ANIMALS; AXONS; DRUG CARRIERS; FIBRONECTINS; GANGLIA, SPINAL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; NERVE REGENERATION; NEUROTROPHIN 3; RATS; RATS, INBRED LEW; SCIATIC NERVE;

EID: 0030844868     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.1997.tb01493.x     Document Type: Article

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